promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
(period of) a year; during an era
training (esp. in-service); induction course
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
suddenly; all of a sudden
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
to pause; to have a short intermission
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to appease; to suppress; to calm
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to lean against; to set against
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive